Rabbit and cabbage plant: watercolor on paper, signed “E. Reiniger”

by Reiniger, rnst

$500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

Image 3 x 5 inches, plus margins; tipped to a contrasting backing sheet. Fine. Item #53491 Ernst Otto Reiniger 1841-73 , a native of Stuttgart, was a landscape artist, studying there and in Munich, and producing a number of large landscape oils before his untimely death at age 32. His nephew was also a landscape artist, by virtue of which Ernst is known as Reiniger the Elder. This delightful animal study is done with the artist's characteristic

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